| California. District Courts of Appeal - Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 1014 pages
...reasonable doubt, but that it was sufficient to entitle him to a verdict of not guilty if the proof raised in the minds of the jury a reasonable doubt as to the presence of the defendant at the place where the crime was alleged to have been committed and at the time referred... | |
| Philip Dunning - American drama - 1962 - 96 pages
...I shall explain the law. You must consider all of the evidence in the case. Of course, if there is in the minds of the jury a reasonable doubt as to the truth of any testimony, such testimony should be rejected. (Reads from memo.) The defense has charged... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 926 pages
...reasonable doubt, but that it was sufficient to entitle him to a verdict of not guilty if the proof raised in the minds of the jury a reasonable doubt as to the presence of the defendant at the place where the crime was alleged to have been committed and at the time referred... | |
| South Dakota. Supreme Court - Court rules - 1906 - 760 pages
...proof never changes in a criminal case, and that it is sufficient if the evidence of the defense raises in the minds of the jury a reasonable doubt as to the guilt of the accused. It is contended on the part of the state that upon the question as to whether... | |
| California. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 838 pages
...of the doubt and to be .icquitted; and, also, that if, upon a review of the evidence, there existed in the minds of the jury a reasonable doubt as to the defendant taking the property, as charged in the indictment, then he must be acquitted. The second... | |
| Illinois. Appellate Court, Martin L. Newell, Mason Harder Newell, Walter Clyde Jones, Keene Harwood Addington, James Christopher Cahill, Basil Jones, James Max Henderson, Ray Smith - Courts - 1908 - 726 pages
...relies upon an alibi, which, when proven, or where the evidence in support is sufficient to create in the minds of the jury a reasonable doubt as to the defendant's guilt, is a valid and substantial defense, and when proven as indicated, entitles the defendant... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 1700 pages
...of the accused. This was clearly erroneous. Evidence of the good character of an accused may itself produce in the minds of the jury a reasonable doubt as to his guilt." «In Linn v. United States (1918) 163 С. С. A. 470, 251 Fed. 476, the refusal of the... | |
| Iowa. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 860 pages
...offered by the defendant in his testimony, or the facts and circumstances proven in the case, create in the minds of the jury a reasonable doubt as to the guilty possession of the defendant, you should acquit 3 him." Several complaints are lodged against... | |
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